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June Kinoshita, with Brian Balin, Denah Appelt, Joseph Lyons, Ruth Itzhaki, and Curtis Dobson, led this live discussion on 1 July 2004. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. Itzhaki RF, ...

When two biological networks as complex as the nervous and immune systems cross paths, you know the interaction is not going to be simple. Add in neurodegeneration—such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis—and it creates a web that will take many scientists ...

John Q. Trojanowski and Mark P. Mattson discussed the major commonality between many neurodegenerative diseases. Otherwise vastly different conditions that run the gamut from Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, ALS, to prion disorders, ...

On 9 July 2008, Alzforum held a Virtual Town Hall on a subject of tremendous strategic importance in the fight against Alzheimer disease: early detection. Alzforum was honored to welcome our guest moderator, Harold Varmus, Nobel laureate, former director ...

Frank LaFerla led this live discussion on 20 September 2002. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. Transcript: Live discussion held 20 September 2002, featuring Frank LaFerla of the ...

Gunnar Gouras led this live discussion on 26 November 2002. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. Transcript: Live discussion held 26 November 2002 featuring Gunnar Gouras Participants: ...

This live discussion is an update of last year's initial Live Discussion of axonal transport as an underlying factor in neurodegeneration. Jorge Busciglio and Scott Brady led this live discussion on 17 June 2003. Readers are invited to submit ...

Berislav Zlokovic led this live discussion on 23 June 2003. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. Transcript: Berislav Zlokovic, University of Rochester, led this live discussion on 23 June ...

Michael R. D'Andrea led this live discussion on 4 December 2003. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. Transcript: Mike D'Andrea led this live discussion on 4 December 2003. ...

Peter Nelson led this live discussion on 26 March 1998. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. Paper Under Discussion: Neve RL and Robakis NK. Alzheimer's disease: a re-examination of ...

Suzanne de la Monte led this live discussion on 25 March 2005. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. Transcript: Live Discussion led by Suzanne de la Monte on 25 March 2005. Participants: ...

Ben Barres led the first in a series of Alzforum discussions about the role of glial cells in Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. It has become trendy to say that glia are more than just glue, but in reality, science has not yet advanced ...

On 25 June 2010, Ken Kosik, M.D., a neuroscientist at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), and the executive director of Cognitive Fitness and Innovative Therapies (CFIT), led a Webinar about CFIT, which he describes as "the first full ...

Elena Galea and Douglas Feinstein led this live discussion on 16 December 2002. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. See the Preamble (.pdf) to this discussion Look up abstracts of the ...

You may think the Women’s Health Study has sounded the death knell for estrogen replacement therapy, but actually, the idea is showing new signs of life. A second-generation approach with better compounds may warrant continued investment, and yet, how ...

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